Lab Technician (Part-time)

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Perform sample prep, equipment maintenance, and QA tasks in a food testing lab.

Key Responsibilities

  • documentation
  • sample prep
  • glassware cleaning
  • sample retrieval
  • label verification

Tasks

-Prepare general lab paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, and maintaining bench sheets and lab logbooks. -Perform sample preparation tasks including aliquoting samples, spiking and tracing samples, preparing reagents, bottling samples, and setting up liquid racks. -Wash lab glassware to prepare for the next day's samples and stock lab supplies. -Retrieve samples from Sample Control for analysis. -Resolve discrepancies and anomalies to ensure proper labeling of samples.

Requirements

  • associate's degree
  • high school
  • lab operations
  • quality control
  • microbiology
  • food chemistry

What You Bring

-Associate's degree is nice to have. -High School Diploma is required. -Experience in laboratory operations and sample preparation. -Understanding of quality control, food safety, and food science. -Experience in quality assurance, microbiology, food chemistry, and environmental monitoring. -For new graduates, achievements in school through extracurriculars, internships, research, or jobs are desirable. -Knowledge of biology and chemistry. -Consistent job tenure of at least 1 year is preferred.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Short and long-term disability -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Medical, dental & vision -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil